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China, Egypt Mark Joint Production Of One Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses In Egypt

ALAMEIN, Jul 19 (NNN-MENA) – Visiting Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister, Wang Yi and his Egyptian counterpart, Sameh Shoukry,…

OPEC+ Countries Agree To Boost Oil Production

VIENNA, Jul 19 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-OPEC countries, known as OPEC+, agreed…

53 Taliban Militants Killed, 38 Injured In Afghanistan In One Day: Defence Ministry

KABUL, Jul 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – At least 53 Taliban militants were killed and 38 others wounded, in multiple airstrikes and…

Four Drug Traffickers Arrested In Afghanistan: Official

KABUL, Jul 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Counter-Narcotics Police of Afghanistan (CNPA), arrested four drug traffickers in three provinces yesterday, an…

At Least 15 Killed In Two Landslide Incidents In Mumbai

MUMBAI, Jul 18 (NNN-PTI) – At least 15 people were killed and a few more were feared trapped, in two…

Cambodia Records 30 New COVID-19 Deaths

PHNOM PENH, Jul 18 (NNN-AKP) – The death toll from COVID-19 in Cambodia has surged to 1,106, after 30 new…

New Zealand Reports 10 New Cases Of COVID-19

WELLINGTON, Jul 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand reported 10 new cases of COVID-19, in recent returnees in managed isolation facilities,…

Philippines Logs 6,040 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Exceeds 1.5 Million

MANILA, Jul 18 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH) reported yesterday, 6,040 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total…

Flying Doctors To Deliver Vaccines To Remote Australians As COVID-19 Cases Climb

CANBERRA, Jul 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) has been enlisted to inoculate thousands of Australians in…

Vietnamese Parliament To Elect Top State Leaders At Upcoming Session

HANOI, Jul 18 (NNN-VNA) – The 15th National Assembly (NA) of Vietnam, the country’s top legislature, will gather for its…